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All you need to know about Sophos Intercept X Advanced with XDR

Sophos Intercept X Advanced with XDR incorporates powerful endpoint detection and response (EDR) with the industry’s excellent endpoint protection. It is built for both IT security operations and threat hunting. Apart from that, Intercept X detects and investigates suspicious activity with AI-driven analysis. Sophos also protects all your business endpoints on all your platforms.

Since it works across all your desktops, laptops, servers, tablets, and mobile devices, you can get complete protection for all your endpoints. Let’s explore more about Sophos:

Stop Ransomware in Its Tracks

Sophos blocks ransomware attacks before they bring havoc to your business. Intercept X with XDR contains anti-ransomware technology. This technology detects malicious encryption techniques and locks them down before they can circulate across your network. In simple words, it prevents both file-based and master boot record ransomware.

All encrypted files are rolled back to a safe state. It means your employees can keep working uninterrupted, with the tiniest effect on business continuity. It gives you detailed post-cleanup information, which helps you to see where the threat got in, what it caused, and when it was blocked.

Benefits of Sophos Intercept X:

In this section, we will discuss the major benefits of Sophos Central Intercept X Advanced with EDR. It allows you to ask to see what happened in the past, and what is happening now on your endpoints. Hunt threats to catch active adversaries or leverage for IT operations to support IT security hygiene. When an issue is discovered remotely Sophos central response with accuracy. By starting with the strongest protection, Intercept X stops infringements before they begin. It cuts down the number of objects to investigate and saves you time.

• The strongest protection integrated with powerful EDR
• Add expertise, not headcount
• Built for IT operations and threat hunting

Top Features of Extended Detection and Response (XDR)

We can say that the intercept X advanced with XDR is the only XDR solution that synchronizes native endpoints, servers, firewalls, email, cloud, and security in the industry. It has a holistic perspective of your company’s environment with the richest data set and deep research for threat detection, investigation, and response for dedicated teams and IT admins.

• Cross-reference indicators including from numerous data sources to quickly recognize, pinpoint and balance a threat.
• Furthermore, it uses ATP and IPS events from the firewall to examine suspicious hosts and recognize unprotected devices across your system.
• Sophos Central also understands office network problems and which application is causing them.
• Last but not the least, it identifies unmanaged, guest, and IoT devices across your company’s environment.

Advantages of Extended Detection and Response (XDR)

• Threat Hunting 

It is proactive 24/7 hunting by our privileged team of threat analysts. Sophos Central determines the potential impact and context of dangers to your business.

• Response  

Sophos Central also initiates actions to remotely disrupt, contain, and neutralize threats on your behalf to stop even the most sophisticated threats.

• Continuous Improvement  

With Sophos, you will get actionable advice for managing the root cause of frequent incidents to prevent them from happening again.

We at GreenEdge Computers are the only partners of Sophos Central in UAE. If you want to get more details, feel free to contact us.